John Barnes Elementary School

Jeffrey Knight's Classroom

 

READING

Theme 14:

Vocabulary Words

Theme 14 Week 1

 

Theme 14 Week 2

ACCELERATED READING:

 

  • Students are required to read 2 Fiction and 2 Non-Fiction books each marking period (9-10 weeks long)
  • A passed AR test is scoring at a 60% or higher

READING STRATEGIES:

  • The Literacy by Design curriculum will be used for Reading
  • Students will learn and the use the following strategies:
  1.  Making Connections
  2.  Inferring
  3.  Asking Questions
  4.  Synthesize
  5.  Create Images
  6.  Determine Importance
  7.  Fix-Up Strategies
  8.  Monitoring Understanding
  9.  Author's Purpose
  10.  Compare/Contrast Information


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